CVE-2013-7011

high

Description

The read_header function in libavcodec/ffv1dec.c in FFmpeg before 2.1 does not prevent changes to global parameters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted FFV1 data.

References

https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/2906

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-06

https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/547d690d676064069d44703a1917e0dab7e33445

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2013-6812

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/08/3

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/26/7

http://ffmpeg.org/security.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2013-12-09

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01635